[syslog-ng] so_rcvbuf default value of 0

Juhász, Viktor viktor.juhasz at balabit.com
Tue Apr 7 09:37:56 CEST 2015


Hi,

Yes, you are right, if you don't set the so_rcvbuf or set it to 0, that
means that the syslog-ng will use the kernels default value

Best Regards,
Viktor

On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 5:38 PM, Matt Zagrabelny <mzagrabe at d.umn.edu> wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> Just looking for confirmation about the so_rcvbuf parameter for the
> udp() source driver.
>
> The default is 0. Does that mean that syslog-ng uses the default value
> from the kernel?
>
> ie.
>
> cat /proc/sys/net/core/rmem_default
> 124928
>
> If that is true, then perhaps the syslog-ng admin docs could mention
> that. I've scanned "man 7 socket" and don't seen anything that
> suggests that a value of 0 for so_rcvbuf means that the socket will
> inherit the value.
>
> Thanks for the help!
>
> -m
>
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